Thermoregulatory sympathetic nervous system activity and diet-induced waist-circumference reduction in obese Japanese women

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 828-835

  Fujibayashi, Mami ^a   Hamada, Taku ^b   Matsumoto, Tamaki ^c   Kiyohara, Natsuki ^a   Tanaka, Seitaro ^a   Kotani, Kazuhiko ^d,e   Egawa, Kahori ^f   Kitagawa, Yoshinori ^f   Kiso, Yoshinobu ^f   Sakane, Naoki ^d   Moritani, Toshio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND SPORT SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c International Buddhist University   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COHORT STUDIES; DIET, REDUCING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 70450170408     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20899     Document Type: Article

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